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Barred Dove
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Barred Dove
Geopelia maugeus
The barred dove (Geopelia maugeus), also known as temminck's zebra dove or the lesser sunda dove, is a small dove that is native and endemic to the Lesser Sunda Islands in Indonesia and Timor-Leste. It is closely related to the zebra dove of Southeast Asia and the peaceful dove of Australia and New Guinea.
From the article Barred dove on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
The bird is a relatively small pigeon and varies in length from 23 to 25 centimeters (9.1 to 10.2 inches). It is generally greyish with a black-barred pattern over most of its underparts and the breast. Its orbital skin is yellowish.
Range & habitat
It inhabits scrubs, cultivated lands, and woodland edges in lowland areas. The barred dove is found on Sumbawa, Flores, Sumba, Wetar, Alor, Timor, the Tanimbar Islands, the Kei Islands, and other small islands. It lives at elevations between 0 - 1400 meters above sea level. They are found in dry, open habitat with some shrub cover or along the edge of dry woodland areas.
Wikipedia: “Distribution and habitat”
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 3608.